halomethane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any compound consisting of a methane molecule with one or more of the hydrogen atoms replaced by halogen atoms.

Word forms

halomethane halomethanes

Etymology

From halo- + methane.

Derived words

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